Commander's Plate

Commander's Plate is a colorless artifact that counts as protection. It appears in the recommended lists of 279 commanders, and 3% of colorless decks run it.

Type: Artifact — Equipment

Cost: 1

Color identity: Colorless

Reference price: €24.97

Oldest printing: Commander Legends

Role in the deck: protection

Rules text

Equipped creature gets +3/+3 and has protection from each color that's not in your commander's color identity. Equip commander {3} Equip {5}

Official text (Scryfall).

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Commanders that play it

The commanders with the highest synergy with this card, with the share of their decks that run it. Each one links to its deck guide.

Commander	Identity	Inclusion	Synergy
Hawkeye, Clint Barton	White	100%	+87%
Iron Man, Titan of Innovation	Red · Blue	72%	+68%
Cao Ren, Wei Commander	Black	69%	+63%
Ma Chao, Western Warrior	Red	69%	+56%
Leonardo, Worldly Warrior	White	60%	+47%
Lu Bu, Master-at-Arms	Red	60%	+47%
Professor Hulk	Blue	50%	+46%
Photon, Mighty Marvel	Red	59%	+46%
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer	Red	58%	+46%
Casey Jones, Asphalt Hooligan	Red	59%	+46%
Thorin, Mountain-king	Red	58%	+45%
Huang Zhong, Shu General	White	57%	+45%
Tony Stark // The Invincible Iron Man	Red · Blue	49%	+45%
Lady Zhurong, Warrior Queen	Green	51%	+44%
Professor Hojo	Green	50%	+44%
Hercules, Prince of Power	Green	50%	+43%
Whiplash, Vengeful Engineer	Black	50%	+43%
Zhang Fei, Fierce Warrior	White	56%	+43%
Slicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist	Red	56%	+43%
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar	Red	55%	+42%
Balan, Wandering Knight	White	54%	+42%
Spider-Man, Web-Spinner	Red	54%	+41%
Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival	Black	46%	+40%
Vision, Synthezoid Avenger	Colorless	74%	+40%

How much it is played, by color identity

Share of decks in each identity that run it, according to EDHREC.

Archetypes where it shows up

The most common themes among the commanders that play it. Each one links to its archetype guide.

Voltron · 196 Equipment · 171 Aggro · 131 Artifacts · 109 +1/+1 Counters · 84 Auras · 50 Tokens · 39 Control · 38

Cards that go with it

The ones that show up most often in the same commanders' lists.

Frequently asked questions

Which Commander decks play Commander's Plate?

It is in the recommended lists of 279 commanders, with an average inclusion of 32% in their decks. The commanders with the highest synergy with it are Hawkeye, Clint Barton · Iron Man, Titan of Innovation · Cao Ren, Wei Commander. Overall, 3% of colorless decks run it.

How much does Commander's Plate cost?

Its reference price is €24.97 (cheapest English printing according to Scryfall; it changes daily). The EDH Optimizer optimizer only suggests cards that fit the per-card price cap you pick.

Does Commander's Plate have combos?

It does not appear in any combo catalogued on Commander Spellbook. That does not mean it has no synergies, only that it is not part of a known infinite loop.

Can I play Commander's Plate in my deck?

It is legal in Commander. Its color identity is colorless, so it only fits in decks whose commander has those colors in its identity (or any deck if it is colorless). EDH Optimizer automatically flags cards outside your commander's identity.